This item comprises enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee [Bombay Secret Letter], No. 23 dated 2 April 1856. The enclosures are dated 29 November 1855-2 April 1856. The primary correspondents are Brigadier William Marcus Coghla...
Measures for the Suppression of the Trade in Enslaved Persons
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This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 42 of 1856, dated 10 June 1856. The enclosures are dated 19 December 1855-7 June 1856. The enclosures chiefly comprise despatches from Brigadier William Marcus ...
This item comprises enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee [Bombay Secret Letter], No. 10 dated 16 January 1857. The enclosures are dated 29 December 1856-13 January 1857. The papers comprise: A letter from Brigadier William Ma...
This item comprises enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee [Bombay Secret Letter], No. 21 dated 2 February 1857. The enclosures are dated 13-29 January 1857. The enclosures comprise despatches from: Brigadier William Marcus Cog...
This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay’s Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 43 of 1858, dated 23 April 1858. The enclosures are numbered 3-21 and are dated 24 February-22 April 1858. The papers relate to affairs in Aden ...
Sheikh Said. Memorandum in Continuation of Departmental Memorandum of 7th March 1893. (With Sketch Map.)
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A memorandum written by Edmund Neel, Political and Secret Department, India Office, in continuation of a previous memorandum [IOR/L/PS/18/B60], in which the Resident at Aden is urged to ascertain the present situation at Sheikh Said [Ra’s Shaykh Sa‘īd] following fears that the French Government ...
ANNUAL REPORT OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE BOMBAY PRESIDENCY, FOR THE YEAR 1861-62
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Annual administration report of the Bombay Presidency, providing a summary record of the main events and developments in each department of the Government of Bombay during the financial year 1861-62. The report is divided into the following headings, some of which are further divided into sub-h...
‘Secret Letters received, by way of Marseilles, Oct 30.1856’
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This bundle consists of summaries, and partial transcripts, of secret letters received from both the Governor General of India (22 September 1856, Numbers 41-44) and the Government of Bombay (30 September and 3 October 1856, Numbers 71 and 74-76). The amount of detail for each entry therefore va...
‘Secret Letters received, by way of Marseilles, Nov.15.1856’
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This bundle consists of summaries, and partial transcripts, of secret letters received from both the Governor General of India (8 October 1856, Numbers 46-50) and the Government of Bombay (17 October 1856, Numbers 77-79). The amount of detail for each entry therefore varies. The despatches from...
This bundle consists of summaries of official secret letters received from Bombay (presumably the Government of Bombay) (28 February 1857, Number 52; 1 March 1857, Numbers 53-54; 2 March 1857, Numbers 55-56; 3 March 1857, Number 57; and 5 March 1857, Numbers 58-62), and a list of letters receive...